Caterpillar skid steer: what it sells for at government auction
According to the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index, the median Caterpillar skid steer lot sold for $11,180 across 26 completed United States government auctions since May 2026, with most closing between $7,085 and $18,425. 1 state has enough completed sales for its own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.
Caterpillar skid steer for sale at government auction
40 live Caterpillar skid steer auctions right now. 8 of them are below, soonest ending first.
Caterpillar BH150 Backhoe Attachment To Fit Skid Steer, John Deere L72 72" Skid Steer Bucket and (2) Backhoe Buckets
$1,450
Longmont, CO · Ends Nov 4, 2026
2012 Caterpillar 299C Crawler Skid Steer Loader
$12,000
Longmont, CO · Ends Nov 4, 2026
2019 Caterpillar 262D3 Skid Steer Loader
$5,600
Corona, CA · Ends Nov 5, 2026
2019 Caterpillar 289D Tracked Skid Steer Loader
$3,100
Jacksonville, FL · Ends Nov 5, 2026
2021 Caterpillar 272D3 Skid Steer Loader
$9,000
Kansas City, KS · Ends Nov 5, 2026
2008 Caterpillar 257B Tracked Skid Steer Loader
$4,300
Baytown, TX · Ends Nov 5, 2026
2020 Caterpillar 262D3 Skid Steer Loader
$12,500
Fortuna, MO · Ends Nov 5, 2026
2023 Caterpillar 239D3 Tracked Skid Steer Loader
$9,100
Leesburg, FL · Ends Nov 5, 2026
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Median sale price by month
20 most recent Caterpillar skid steer sales
Every row is a completed government auction archived by GovAuctions.app. The price is the final bid we recorded when the lot closed, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Prices marked confirmed were read back from the platform's bid history.
| Date sold | Item | Condition | Seller | State | Final price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Caterpillar 297C Skid Steer w/o Bucket original listing | BVU Authority, VAGovDeals | VA | $19,300confirmed | ||
| 2021 Caterpillar HM415C Skid Steer Mulcher original listing | Shoshone County, ID (Fire District)Purple Wave | MO | $5,300 | ||
| 2013 Caterpillar BH150 Skid Steer Backhoe original listing | City of Sioux Falls, SDPurple Wave | SD | $3,500 | ||
| 2006 Caterpillar HM312 Skid Steer Mulcher original listing | Galveston County Consolidated Drainage DistrictPurple Wave | TX | $4,600 | ||
| 2009 Caterpillar 299C Tracked Skid Steer Loader original listing | Galveston County Consolidated Drainage DistrictPurple Wave | TX | $22,500 | ||
| 2022 Caterpillar HM418 Skid Steer Mulcher original listing | Camden County, MOPurple Wave | MO | $16,500 | ||
| 2018 Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer * SEE VIDEO* original listing | Seller 29165, EINDGovDeals | TX | $15,400confirmed | ||
| Caterpillar 259D Skid Steer Loader original listing | Seller 30035, SEFAEGovDeals | GA | $10,200confirmed | ||
| 2016 Caterpillar 299D2 XHP Tracked Skid Steer Loader original listing | Listing reports a serious issue (not running, tow-away or major damage) | Appanoose Co Secondary RoadsPurple Wave | IA | $8,600 | |
| 2016 Caterpillar 259D Skid Steer original listing | Township of Upper St. ClairMunicibid | PA | $31,600confirmed | ||
| 2021 Caterpillar 236D3 Skid Steer Loader original listing | BiomasonGovDeals | NC | $20,200confirmed | ||
| 2019 Caterpillar PC310 Cold Planer Skid Steer Attachment - 40" Milling Head original listing | Firestone, COGovDeals | CO | $14,100confirmed | ||
| 2017 Caterpillar 262D Skid Steer original listing | Listing reports a serious issue (not running, tow-away or major damage) | Pike County Board of Commissioners, GAGovDeals | GA | $11,000confirmed | |
| 2000 Caterpillar 216 Skid Steer original listing | Davidson County, NCGovDeals | NC | $5,950confirmed | ||
| 2016 Caterpillar 259D Tracked Skid Steer Loader original listing | Wood County, TexasPurple Wave | TX | $16,000 | ||
| 2022 Caterpillar 242D3 Skid Steer Loader original listing | Seller 23609, ANCOGovDeals | GA | $8,300confirmed | ||
| 2010 CATERPILLAR 242 SKID STEER original listing | State of TennesseeGovDeals | TN | $13,800confirmed | ||
| 2016 Caterpillar 272D2 Skid Steer Loader w/ 2025 72" GIYI GY-72PRO Forestry Drum original listing | Seller 30139, USMXMCHGovDeals | TX | $25,250confirmed | ||
| 2014 Caterpillar 289D Tracked Skid Steer Loader original listing | Listing reports a serious issue (not running, tow-away or major damage) | City of Tulsa, OKPurple Wave | OK | $13,500 | |
| 2016 CATERPILLAR 299D2 SKID STEER TRACK LOADER original listing | Listing reports a serious issue (not running, tow-away or major damage) | State of TennesseeGovDeals | TN | $725confirmed |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus Caterpillar skid steer sell for at government auction?
- Across 26 completed United States government auctions since May 2026, the median Caterpillar skid steer sold for $11,180, with most closing between $7,085 and $18,425. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus Caterpillar skid steer?
- Government agencies sell surplus Caterpillar skid steer through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live Caterpillar skid steer listings into one free, searchable feed, with no bid packs or credits required.
- Are these sold prices before or after fees?
- These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.
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Methodology: median final winning bid on Caterpillar skid steer lots that closed on official United States government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily. Item prices are a title-matched valuation and are held deliberately conservative, so they can sit below the category figures in the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.